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Pet Friendly
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1100 S University Ave, Beaver Dam, WI 53916, USA
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Property Overview
The Preserve Apartments features an impressive overall rating of 8.4, driven by a competitive price and exceptional amenities, which are rated 10 out of 10. With a location score of 9, it offers great accessibility to schools and points of interest, while also showcasing trustworthiness through clear and detailed descriptions. The property is noted for its pet-friendly outdoor spaces, enhancing its appeal to a diverse range of renters.
This summary uses Zumper’s proprietary data. “Zumper Expert Ratings,” “Things you’ll love,” and “Great for” are based on our internal analyses of market trends and renter insights.
Things you’ll love
Middle school nearby- More space
- Elevator
Great for
Pet owners
Floor plans
| 1106-08 | 2 bed | 2 bath | 1,115 sqft | $1,449 /mo | |||
| 1104-07 | 2 bed | 2 bath | 1,250 sqft | $1,479 /mo |
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Amenities for The Preserve Apartments
Apartment Amenities
| Balcony | Freezer |
| Heat Included |
Appliances
| Dishwasher | Garbage Disposal |
| In-Unit Laundry | Microwave |
| Range/Oven | Refrigerator |
Tech
| High-Speed Internet |
Building
| Cats OK | Disability Access |
| Dogs OK | Elevator |
| Fitness Center | Garage Attached |
| Onsite Laundry |
Grounds
| Garage Parking | Pet-Friendly Community |
| Storage |
Services
| Trash Removal Included |
Neighborhood
| Public Transportation |
Units, floor plans, amenities, dimensions, details, availability, and prices may be approximate and subject to change. Please contact a community representative for more information.
Policies and fees
Dog policy
| Allowed | |
|---|---|
| Limit | 1 |
Cat policy
| Allowed | |
|---|---|
| Limit | 1 |
Parking
| Garage Parking | Contact for Price |
|---|
Building details
Property details
| Units | 112 |
|---|
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About The Preserve Apartments
The Preserve Apartments is a Beaver Dam Apartment located at 1100 S University Ave. The property features 2 BR rental units available starting at $1449. Amenities include Dogs Ok, Cats Ok, Pet Friendly Community, On-Site Laundry, and In-Unit Laundry. Heat Included and Trash Removal Included included. Garage - Attached parking available. Contact us for a showing.
Zumper Expert Rating
Our expert rating is based on a weighted average score of property attributes that renters care about most: price, amenities, location, quality, and trust.
8.4
/10
Very GoodWith a solid 8.4 out of 10 overall, The Preserve Apartments is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, The Preserve Apartments has a number of attractive features—namely its Amenities— so you can be assured your rent will come with a high standard of living.
Price·9A score that weighs the cost and location of the property, which we calculate by comparing rent prices of recent units to the median price of nearby rentals, adjusting for overall quality and features.
The Preserve Apartments stands out with a remarkable rating of 9/10 for its cost per bedroom compared to other rentals in the area. Considering the excellent balance between price, convenience, and comfort that it provides, residents enjoy a high-quality living experience.
Amenities·10A score based on the amenities offered at this property compared to other rentals in the area. We consider the quantity, quality, and popularity of features both on site and within the units.
The Preserve Apartments stands out as a premier property with an impressive array of amenities and an excellent standard of living. Residents here have access to many of the most popular and desired perks—pets allowed—making this one of the top choices for renters seeking unparalleled comfort and convenience.
Location·9A score based on proximity and ease of access to shops, restaurants, schools, and public transportation while considering the desirability of the area.
The Preserve Apartments is exceptional when it comes to location and conveniences. Communication with management or leasing staff is usually quick and easy and they often use advanced scheduling and communication tools to streamline the process. The location of this property offers easy access to popular points of interest in the area and options for getting around.
Quality·6A score based on what makes the property stand out, such as luxury features, unique offerings, age of the building, and our ability to verify the accuracy of these details.
While The Preserve Apartments does not have many hallmark characteristics to highlight, it has some qualities and features that will resonate with a broad range of renters.
Trustworthiness·7A score based on the accuracy, completeness, recency, and usefulness of the information provided by this property, so you can trust that what you see is what you get.
The Preserve Apartments provides some information about the features available in the community and its apartments, making it a reliable option for prospective renters. Renters should ask additional questions about amenities and non-negotiable items they are looking for.
The Preserve Apartments is great for:
Property highlights
We compared every listing in the surrounding area to determine which amenities are most common. If a building lacks an amenity that most others in the area have, it is a con. If a building has an amenity most others in the area do not, it is a pro. Similarly, price, schools, and size are calculated relative to the size, price, and distance to schools of the other properties nearby.How The Preserve Apartments compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
- Middle school nearby
- There is a middle school 0.1 mile away
- More space
- The 2-bedroom is 265 sqft larger than other listings nearby
- Elevator
- Improved accessibility features
- Images Available
- There are at least 10 photos of this address
- Laundry available on site
- Washers and dryers are available in-building or in-unit
- Outdoor space
- Easy access to the outdoors
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Rent trends in Beaver Dam
If you decide to upgrade your space, you can expect 2-bedrooms at The Preserve Apartments to be 27% more than the average for similarly sized apartments in Beaver Dam.
Median rents as of Sep 27 2025.
Beaver Dam
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| October 2023 | $1,100 |
| November 2023 | $1,063 |
| December 2023 | $899 |
| January 2024 | $899 |
| February 2024 | $899 |
| March 2024 | $944 |
| April 2024 | $937 |
| May 2024 | $899 |
| June 2024 | $950 |
| July 2024 | $990 |
| August 2024 | $966 |
| September 2024 | $897 |
| October 2024 | $940 |
| November 2024 | $1,156 |
| December 2024 | $1,183 |
| January 2025 | $1,196 |
| February 2025 | $1,195 |
| March 2025 | $1,195 |
| April 2025 | $1,204 |
| May 2025 | $1,215 |
| June 2025 | $1,295 |
| July 2025 | $1,237 |
| August 2025 | $1,076 |
| September 2025 | $1,099 |
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Can I afford to live at 1100 S University Ave?
Bedrooms
2 bedroomsRent-to-income ratio
30%
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$58,560/yr
With your selected rent-to-income ratio, you'd ideally want to make $58,560 annually to afford this 2-bedrooms median monthly rent price of $1,464.
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Schools near The Preserve Apartments
Jefferson Elementary School
301 brook st
beaver dam, WI, 53916
PK, K-5Public
C+
Wilson Elementary School
405 w third st
beaver dam, WI, 53916
PK, K-5Public
B
Lincoln Elementary School
210 gould st
beaver dam, WI, 53916
K-5Public
B
Prairie View Elementary School
510 n crystal lake rd
beaver dam, WI, 53916
PK, K-5Public
A-
Washington Elementary School
600 grove st
beaver dam, WI, 53916
K-5Public
B
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Getting around Beaver Dam near 1100 S University Ave
Walking
3/10
Fewer daily needs are within walking distance (unless you’re up for a challenge).
Driving
10/10
Commuting is easy with multiple accessible routes and plenty of parking.
Cycling
1/10
Heads up, bike lanes and cyclist-friendly streets aren’t common.
Points of interest for 1100 S University Ave, Beaver Dam
Groceries
2/10
No grocery stores within walking distance
Shopping
3/10
Some shops within walking distance
Cafes
2/10
Few or no cafés within walking distance
Restaurants
3/10
Few or no restaurants within walking distance
Primary schools
6/10
At least one elementary school within a 20-minute walk
High schools
0/10
No high schools within a 30-minute walk
Nightlife
2/10
Few or no bars within walking distance
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